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Tue, 16 Mar 2021 18:11:54 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Hairdressers to reopen on 5 April as rules ease
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says garden centres can also reopen in the days after the stay at home lockdown order is lifted.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 23:00:00 GMT
Alex Salmond complaints were 'encouraged' claims Conservative MP
Former minister David Davis uses parliamentary privilege to make the allegation during a House of Commons debate.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 07:34:07 GMT
Scotland's papers: 'Summer of hugs' as lockdown exit outlined
Almost all of the papers focus on Nicola Sturgeon's plan to "free Scotland" from the Covid lockdown.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 16:05:35 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What rules are changing, and when?
More details of how Scotland will emerge from lockdown have been announced - here's how the rules are expected to relax.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 04:23:12 GMT
Scotland voters weigh up priorities as polls approach
Independence, Covid, the economy and the NHS are on voters' minds ahead of elections in May.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 06:23:51 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Jab rollout bolsters business confidence
A report claims the speed of the rollout has increased expectations of stronger economic growth in 2022.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 21:34:28 GMT
Eighteen people charged over Edinburgh bus incidents
Lothian Buses was forced to suspend services after rocks were thrown at moving buses in Edinburgh in the latest attacks.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 18:51:40 GMT
Investigations into complaints about ex-ministers 'should be independent'
Laura Dunlop QC's review was set up in the wake of the government's "unlawful" investigation of Alex Salmond.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 13:56:06 GMT
Moira mother's anguish over parallels with Sarah Everard case
Bea Jones has been left "distressed" by the similarities with the murder of her daughter Moira in 2008.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 18:55:37 GMT
Scottish Greens launch Holyrood election campaign
The party claims it is the only party that can deliver a "fair and green recovery" after the pandemic.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 14:11:34 GMT
Scottish private schools apologise to former pupils abused in their care
Some of Scotland's most prestigious private schools make opening statements at the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 16:43:02 GMT
Rediscovered Robert Burns' manuscript to go under hammer
The copy of the poet's song The Banks of the Cree was put in an album for safekeeping more than 200 years ago.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 14:48:10 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Where are the latest cases?
A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 18:26:12 GMT
How do Scotland and England's routes out of lockdown compare?
The Scottish and UK governments have published their timetables for easing of lockdown restrictions.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 09:30:56 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Families remember loved ones lost to coronavirus
On the first anniversary of Scotland's first Covid-19 death, we share tributes to some of the 9,000 victims of the virus.

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 23:22:17 GMT
The invention that made mass vaccinations possible
A Scottish doctor is widely credited with inventing the hypodermic syringe - a crucial tool in the battle against Covid.

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 06:35:53 GMT
Covid in Scotland: How gaming helps people connect during lockdown
Gamers in Glasgow tell BBC Scotland how their hobby has helped them cope during the pandemic.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 10:41:28 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Is vaccination cutting the death rate?
Deaths among the oldest age group are falling, but is this "hard evidence" the vaccine is working?

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 00:04:26 GMT
Your questions answered on Scotland's new Covid quarantine rules
As the new managed quarantine regime starts, we have the answers to some of our readers' questions.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 15:04:15 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What's the state of the epidemic?
Using World Health Organization measures, it is possible to chart Scotland's progress in tackling Covid-19.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 18:03:36 GMT
Covid in Scotland: How will the phased return to school work?
BBC Scotland has rounded up what we know so far about how the return to the classroom will be rolled out.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 16:11:16 GMT
What will Scotland's new Covid levels look like?
From 26 April, it is expected all parts of Scotland currently in level 4 will move down to a "modified" level 3.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 06:14:12 GMT
Covid in Scotland: People are treating us like the disease
Racist attacks against people of East and South East Asian heritage have increased during the pandemic.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 19:00:04 GMT
How has Edinburgh's landscape changed in a year?
While most people have been working from home, the centre of the city has seen some major changes.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 06:33:31 GMT
The Scottish mercenary hired to kill Pablo Escobar
How a team of British combatants travelled to Colombia to assassinate the world's most dangerous man.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 10:10:57 GMT
Beinn Eighe air crash victims remembered on 70th anniversary
An RAF team will be unable to climb to the crash site as usual, but will mark the anniversary at their base.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 11:46:30 GMT
The Hebrides' wild swimming 'real-life' mermaid
Kate MacLeod can be found swimming in seas and lochs around the Western Isles in summer - and winter.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 11:09:41 GMT
Union Chain Bridge: Scotland-England link removed for overhaul
The historic link over the River Tweed has linked the two countries for more than 200 years.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 12:50:51 GMT
Take part in the BBC's Scottish Parliament election debates
We are looking for people from all parts of Scotland to join our voter panel in the run up to May's Holyrood election.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 08:19:03 GMT
Holyrood Inquiry into Salmond case: MP David Davis reads out text exchange
Conservative MP David Davis has used parliamentary privilege to criticise the Scottish government's handling of allegations against Alex Salmond.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 18:09:33 GMT
Hairdressers and garden centres set to open in Scotland
Hairdressers and garden centres are set to open on 5 April in Scotland, shortly after the "stay at home" rule is lifted.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 11:36:08 GMT
"We were the only people there to support them"
At the start of the pandemic Hannah swapped going to college to become a cleaner in a care home.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 18:54:28 GMT
Green MSPs 'can make a difference'
The Scottish Greens say they can make a difference in pushing Holyrood to tackle the climate emergency and the post-pandemic recovery.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 15:45:56 GMT
Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross says he will deliver opportunities
Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross says his party will deliver opportunity and give people the "tools they need to succeed".

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 07:00:02 GMT
Jesse Marsch: 'Interesting' Celtic links 'an honour' for RB Salzburg coach
Red Bull Salzburg head coach Jesse Marsch says it is an "honour" to be linked with the Celtic job and describes the role as "interesting".

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 07:11:02 GMT
Steve Clarke explains David Turnbull's Scotland omission
Scotland head coach Steve Clarke says Celtic midfielder David Turnbull is "a good prospect" after he misses out on the latest squad.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 12:37:46 GMT
Che Adams called up to Scotland squad for World Cup qualifiers
Southampton striker Che Adams is called up to Steve Clarke's Scotland squad for this month's World Cup qualifiers.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 11:01:37 GMT
Celtic and Rangers B teams could join Scottish League 2 next season
Celtic and Rangers B teams could be included in an expanded 16-team Scottish League 2 next season.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 08:06:01 GMT
Scottish Gossip: Scotland, Clarke, Celtic, Rangers, Aberdeen, Dundee United
Scotland head coach Steve Clarke admits he "could be somewhere else in the summer" amid Celtic speculation.



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